YEARLY HIGH
0.0518 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0384 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0455 MYR

2015 LRD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.0518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0391 to the December average rate of 0.0500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0518 was up 25.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 259 MYR
2014 Average 186 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 192 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.91 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0514
0.0380
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to MYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0425, compared to 0.0485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0425
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0044 MYR (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0474). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MYR (High: 0.0450 / Low: 0.0444).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 0.0503) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+37.40%).

2015 Avg (November) 0.0503
2014 Avg (November) 0.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0397 0.0384 0.0391
February 0.0432 0.0397 0.0424
March 0.0441 0.0427 0.0435
April 0.0437 0.0419 0.0429
May 0.0432 0.0421 0.0426
June 0.0449 0.0436 0.0442
July 0.0450 0.0444 0.0446
August 0.0478 0.0447 0.0466
September 0.0517 0.0474 0.0492
October 0.0513 0.0477 0.0500
November 0.0518 0.0490 0.0503
December 0.0509 0.0487 0.0500